About BN2 0GR
BN2 0GR scores 58/100 on the NestScope Score, with its strongest showing in local amenities and schools — with Budgens Grand Parade about 5 minutes' walk away. The main trade-off is its safety score. The breakdown below draws on official UK data covering schools, safety, healthcare, transport, environment and local amenities.
In national context, BN2 0GR is a mixed, mid-ranking neighbourhood — IMD decile 4/10, ranked 11,696 of 32,844 neighbourhoods in England. The Index of Multiple Deprivation is the UK government's official measure of relative deprivation, refreshed roughly every five years. Housing pressure here is high (IMD housing decile 4/10).
There are 43 schools within the typical catchment area, including 2 rated Outstanding by Ofsted and 18 rated Good. The nearest school is Tarnerland Nursery School (Ofsted: Outstanding), within a short walk.
There were 120 crimes reported on the surrounding streets in the most recent month, indicating a high level of immediate-area crime.
Healthcare access is good, with 46 GP surgeries, 4 hospitals and 29 dental practices in the wider neighbourhood. The nearest GP practice is ARCH HEALTHCARE, about 4 minutes' walk away. The nearest hospital is ROYAL SUSSEX COUNTY HOSPITAL, about 12 minutes' walk away. A pharmacy is about 5 minutes' walk away.
There are no train or Tube stations near BN2 0GR. Bus services provide the main public transport, with 64 bus stops in the immediate area.
The location is in Flood Zone 1 (low risk — less than a 1 in 1,000 annual chance of river or sea flooding).
There are 22 green spaces within walking distance, totalling 15.1 hectares of parks and outdoor space. The nearest is Playground (400 m²), within a short walk. It also lies just beside a nature reserve (about 11 minutes' walk away), adding open countryside that isn't recorded as a formal park.
There are 46 supermarkets in the wider area, including Budgens, The Co-operative Group, Morrisons, Sainsburys and others. The nearest is Budgens Grand Parade, about 5 minutes' walk away. A public library is about 7 minutes' walk away.
Sources: DfE/Ofsted, UK Police API, NHS ODS, NaPTAN, Environment Agency, Ordnance Survey, Natural England, DEFRA, Geolytix and Arts Council England. For an interactive map view, explore BN2 0GR on NestScope.























